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Taitara Mahi - Digital Projects Manager
12 Month Parental Leave Cover Fixed Term Full-time
Council’s Information Management and Business Transformation (IMBT) team is responsible for providing Digital Solutions and services across Council – including day to day operations, transformation, and leading the transition to a digital-first organisational ethos.
To lead the delivery of technology-based projects, we are on the lookout for a Digital Projects Manager. Through the lifecycle of projects, the Digital Projects Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of the project activities, predicting, and requesting the resources needed, monitoring, and reporting on resource utilisation, managing the funds assigned to the project, assessing, and managing project risks and issues.
Ōu wheako –about you,
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have proven experience managing technology projects using recognised methodologies.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of business analysis practices, including the activities and artefacts that support project initiation (hands-on experience highly desirable).
- Be an effective relationship builder with excellent communication skills, able to keep projects moving forward efficiently.
- Hold Prince2 or PMP certification (highly desirable but not essential).
- Bring previous Council or public sector experience (desirable but not essential).
- Take an innovative and proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.
Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke’s Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey?
